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5 June 2015 by Heather Burns

Policy calendar

11 April:
Lords Communications Committee publishes a report on digital advertising
17 April:
DCMS fake news enquiry: Brittany Kaiser, Cambridge Analytica
18 April:
DCMS fake news enquiry: Alexander Nix, Cambridge Analytica
24 April:
DCMS fake news enquiry: Aleksandr Kogan, Cambridge University
26 April:
DCMS fake news enquiry: Mike Schroepfer, CTO, Facebook
27 April:
Social Media Service Providers (Civil Liability and Oversight) Bill - Second reading

Open consultations

UK Government

Online platforms’ role in ensuring tax compliance by their users
Closes: 8 June 2018

Parliamentary Committee enquiries

Algorithims in decision-making
Fake news
Impact of Brexit on UK Creative industries, tourism and The Single Digital Market
Digital currencies
Impact of social media and screen-use on young people’s health inquiry
Regulation of the internet

Information Commissioner's Office

DPIA guidance
Closes: 13 April 2018

EC Digital Single Market

No open consultations
Past consultations

Article 29 Working Party

Consultation on Article 49 of GDPR (third country transfers)
Closes: 26 March 2018

Consultation on the accreditation of certification bodies
Closes: 30 March 2018

Scottish Government

Consultation on electoral reform and e-voting
Closes: 29 March

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